The 172nd edition of North America’s oldest recurring sailing competition, the 2026 New York Yacht Club’s Annual Regatta, held June 12-14, served as a homecoming for one of the grand dames of classic yachting, the NY50 SPARTAN. Birthed at the legendary Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, R.I., in 1913, the 70-foot SPARTAN is the sole survivor of nine sisterships built by Captain Nathanael Herreshoff for New York Yacht Club members. – Fu…
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.